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Biology, life sciences

Hardcover. The tilapias (Cichlidae: Tilapiini) have featured in the diet and culture of humankind for thousands of years. This book attempts to pull together our knowledge of this important group, their biology and fisheries and aquaculture. It also includes chapters that cover evolution, phylogenetic relationships and biogeography, and reproductive biology. Editor(s): Beveridge, Malcolm C. M.; McAndrew, Brendan J. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2010.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2000th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412800900
ISBN
9780412800900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.63

Paperback. This book covers the way that all known types of eyes work, from their optics to the behaviour they guide. The ways that eyes sample the world in space and time are considered, and the evolutionary origins of eyes are discussed. This new edition incorporates discoveries made since the first edition published in 2001. Series: Oxford Animal Biology Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, Numerous illustrations, plus a 4 page colour plate section. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199581146
ISBN
9780199581146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.09

Hardcover. Editor(s): Perrotte, Aubry. Num Pages: 174 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 14. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
174
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626185197
ISBN
9781626185197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.11
€ 170.94

Paperback. Intended as a sequel to "Primate Societies", this book compiles thirty-one chapters that review the state of knowledge regarding the behavior of nonhuman primates. It includes chapters that are organized around four major adaptive problems primates face as they strive to grow, maintain themselves, and reproduce in the wild. Editor(s): Mitani, John C.; Call, Josep; Kappeler, Peter M.; Palombit, Ryne A.; Silk, Joan B. Num Pages: 504 pages, 157 halftones, 34 line drawings, 44 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW79. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 218 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1724.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226531724
ISBN
9780226531724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 50.42

Hardback. Num Pages: 345 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; PSG; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493968954
ISBN
9781493968954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.01

Hardback. Editor(s): Santos, Hannah. Num Pages: 183 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634855129
ISBN
9781634855129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.41
€ 179.91

Hardcover. Deals with the biological and physiological characteristics of the cartilaginous fishes: sharks, rays, and chimaeras. In this title, each chapter commences with an anecdote from the author about his own personal experience with the topic, followed by thought-provoking questions and a list of recommended readings in the scientific literature. Illustrator(s): Oerding, Steven. Num Pages: 488 pages, 57 colour plates, 87 halftones, 103 line drawings, 12 tables. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 260 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1598.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
488
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226442495
ISBN
9780226442495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 37.99

Hardcover. Building on their previous book on the subject, the authors provide an expanded introduction to using Regression to analyze ecological data. As with the earlier book, real data sets from postgraduate ecological studies or research projects are used throughout. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 574 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
596
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387874579
ISBN
9780387874579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.59
€ 139.26

Hardback. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PHDF; PHFC; PHVN; PNN; PSB; TDCT; TGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 244 x 21. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319226132
ISBN
9783319226132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.46

Paperback. Anyone with an interest in the mammalian fauna of Mexico, or mammals in general, will find this one-of-a-kind book an indispensable reference to Mexico's rich diversity of wildlife. Num Pages: 528 pages, 237, 4 black & white line drawings, 233 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PS; PSVW7; WNCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
revised and updated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421422107
ISBN
9781421422107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 42.94

Paperback. When he was twenty-seven, Henry Molaison underwent surgery for his epilepsy. He awoke with part of his brain destroyed, and for the rest of his life would be trapped in the moment, unable to remember anything for more than a few seconds. For nearly five decades, distinguished neuroscientist Suzanne Corkin studied Molaison and oversaw his care. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: BGT; MJN; PDX; PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141044316
ISBN
9780141044316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Fotosatz-Service Kohler. Editor(s): Galizia, C. Giovanni; Lledo, Pierre-Marie. Num Pages: 736 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 397 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 202 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1966.
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
800
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642107689
ISBN
9783642107689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.09

Hardcover. By focusing on the cellular mechanisms that underlie ontogeny, phylogeny and regeneration of complex physiologic traits, Evolution, the Logic of Biology demonstrates the use of homeostasis, the fundamental principle of physiology and medicine, as the unifying mechanism for evolution as all of biology. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118729267
ISBN
9781118729267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA; JPP; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349346837
ISBN
9781349346837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.15

Hardback. Editor(s): Wu, Cathy; Arighi, Cecilia N.; Ross, Karen E. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 472 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 127 colour illustrations, 151 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Publisher
Humana Press Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493967810
ISBN
9781493967810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 223.21

Hardback. Editor(s): Voghera, Angioletta. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 259 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 90 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; PSTS; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319515342
ISBN
9783319515342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.21

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Ill
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857234193
ISBN
9780857234193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.91

Hardback. This book details cutting-edge methods that will help both professionals and novices explore the biology of Staphylococcus epidermidis. It features step-by-step, readily reproducible protocols and expert implementation advice. Editor(s): Fey, Paul D. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 218 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MJCJ; PSGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 261 x 19. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Humana Press Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627037358
ISBN
9781627037358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.63

Paperback. What draws us to the beauty of a peacock, the flight of an eagle, or the song of a nightingale? Why are birds so significant in our lives and our sense of the world? And what do our ways of thinking about and experiencing birds tell us about ourselves? This title presents a meditation on the variety of human responses to birds. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8 color illus. 32 halftones. 25 line illus. BIC Classification: BM; JHBS; JHMC; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154282
ISBN
9780691154282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.49

Hardcover. This book details the statistical concepts used in gene mapping. It presents elementary principles of probability and statistics, which are implemented by computational tools based on the R programming language. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1490.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
334
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387496849
ISBN
9780387496849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.97

Paperback. The author of this text offers a theory of consciousness. He proposes that conscious experience must be understood as an irreducible entity similar to such physical properties as time, mass, and space that exists at a fundamental level and cannot be understood as the sum of its parts. Series: Philosophy of Mind Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, 9 line illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR; PD; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 149 x 29. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195117899
ISBN
9780195117899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 760 pages. BIC Classification: PBT; PS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 273 x 215 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1538.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Number of pages
760
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
5th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292024042
ISBN
9781292024042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.66

Hardback. Series: Computational Biology. Num Pages: 370 pages, 157 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UMB; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 26. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319249643
ISBN
9783319249643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.84

Hardback. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857459879
ISBN
9780857459879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.65
€ 73.34

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